Merepeza Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Merepeza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Merepeza Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania1611:18,1003,138
England91:6,190,895170,599
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Merepeza Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Merepeza Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Merepeza occurs more in Albania more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merepeza? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,295,379th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Merepeza live; 92 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent live in Albano-Europe.

It is most commonly used in Albania, where it is carried by 161 people, or 1 in 18,100. In Albania it is mostly concentrated in: Tirana County, where 81 percent live and Vlorë County, where 19 percent live. Other than Albania Merepeza is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merropesa711/
Maripoza632/
Marapiza631/
Marapoza631/
Mareposa631/
Marrapesa592/
Mariposa50898/
Maripisa5046/
Maraposa501/
Meripisi501/
Morapozo501/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Merepeza
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